OD Leadership

Mission

Train, educate, and develop agile Ordnance technicians who drive change; employ, develop, and design DOTMLPF-P solutions to build Army strategic readiness and sustain land dominance for LSCO (Army 2030-2040) in Contested Environments.

Vision

Build a Network of Maintenance Capabilities, build the Future Technician, and Cultivate the Workforce we need for the Army of 2030-2040.

Highlights

Sustainment News

Army Sustainment

Sustainment as a Global Deterrence | Pacific Fortitude Displays Enterprise Synergy on the Korean Peninsula

By COL Brian T. Donahue and COL Henry C. Brown | January 22, 2025
Soldiers assigned to 4th Battalion, 70th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, carry out Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services and equipment inventories on M1A2 Abrams at the Army Prepositioned Stocks site in support of a deployment readiness exercise at Camp Carroll, South Korea, July 26, 2024. (SGT Eric Kestner)

In an ever-evolving global landscape, the ability to rapidly deploy is not just a military requirement: it is a deterrence. The Army’s global competitors are kept at bay not just by firepower but by the sheer efficiency of its deployment strategies, known as the strategic mobility triad, which consists of strategic airlift, sealift, and prepositioned stocks. Each element of the triad supports the National Military Strategy by projecting military power anywhere in the world.

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Army Sustainment

The Predictive Turn | Preparing to Outthink Adversaries Through Predictive Analytics

By MAJ Anthony Grajales | January 22, 2025
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In 1999, Bill Gates’s book Business @ the Speed of Thought predicted technology like the internet, email, and desktop business programs would transform industries. Gates argued that these tools should be part of a digital nervous system, connecting every facet of a business to boost capabilities and accelerate responsiveness in the fast-paced digital world. Today, the Army faces a similar revolution.

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